Word: bankes
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Meanwhile in the Philippine Supreme Court, the Governor General's fight for the control of the failing Philippine National Bank continued. Year by year, since its organization in 1916, its loans to sugar planters and mills have increased; now, its losses total $40,000,000. General Wood feels that under new control it may prosper...
Queen Wilhelmina of The Netherlands: "I do not read the U. S. newspapers, but if I did, last week I might have seen a little story which would have amused me. It was to the effect that the International Acceptance Bank of Manhattan was sending to the Straits Settlements a shipment of $600,000 in gold coins. Reason: the natives of this British Possession who carry on Dutch traditions, believe the head of the Goddess of Liberty to be a representation of my own head, and consequently suitable for wedding presents...
...executive committee of the Freshman class has announced the following additions to three class committees. S. W. Satteries associate editortees: S. W. Satteries assistant-editor inchief of the Red Bank Barnes and H. M. Parker to the entertainment committee and Daniel man to the Snooker Committee...
...March 19; Sidney R. Kent, General Manager, Famous Players-Lasky Corporation will speak on "Distribution", on March 22; on March 24, R. H. Cochrane, Vice-President of Universal Film Corporation, will speak on "Advertising and Exploitation; and on March 26, A. H. Garland, President, Bowery and East River National Bank of New York, will have for his subject, "Finance". The lectures of the last week will be: "Foreign Development", on March 29, by William Fox, President, Fox Film Corporation, "Theatre Management", on March 30, by Marcus Loew, President, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corporation; and "New Developments in Motion Pictures...
During the rest of the week physical examinations are to be held, for all the crew candidates at Wadsworth House One examination was held before but because of the fact that it was made shortly after the men had rowed on the Bank no satisfactory records could be made...